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CEO Dr Michael Ben-Meir speaking at the 2025 John Flynn Luncheon

Honouring Aviation’s Trailblazers at the 2025 John Flynn Luncheon

27 Nov 2025

The John Flynn Luncheon is one of RFDS Victoria’s most significant annual events. It provides an opportunity for our community of supporters, staff, and partners to come together, celebrate achievements of the year past, and look ahead to the future of the Flying Doctor mission as we approach out ce

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01 Apr 2021

Flying Doctor Dental Clinic has achieved its National Standards accreditation.

Due to the combined efforts of our Dental and Quality teams, the Flying Doctor Dental Clinic passed the National Standards assessment with flying colours.

Dental Clinic
26 Mar 2021

Flying Doctor Community Transport Officially Launches in Rochester

RFDS Victoria and Rochester and Elmore District Health Service held a special launch event to celebrate the Flying Doctor Community Transport service expanding into Rochester.

CT Rochester
26 Feb 2021

More than $200,000 raised in 12 hours for Flying Doctor Memory Lane

A lightning-fast 12 hour donation drive has seen RFDS Victoria raise vital funds to help launch its new service, Memory Lane.

Memory Lane
17 Feb 2021

RFDS Victoria launches its Matched Giving Day to support Memory Lane

On Thursday 25 February 2021, RFDS Victoria will launch a lightning-fast fundraising campaign to support its new service, Memory Lane.

Matched Giving
10 Feb 2021

RFDS Victoria partners with Cooper Energy to support rural health needs

RFDS Victoria has signed a three-year partnership agreement with Cooper Energy’s Legacy Foundation.

Cooper Energy partnership
18 Jan 2021

Saving baby Kaleb

Baby Kaleb was only 10 days old when he became seriously ill in the midst of rising floodwaters in Biloela. His mum, Lori, took him to the local hospital. But Kaleb was so unwell that he needed intensive care – nearly 150km away.

Baby Kaleb
12 Jan 2021

Caring for our rural and remote communities

In spite of everything that has happened over the past year, our generous community of supporters has enabled us to continue to help thousands of people in their time of need.

Caring for our rural and remote communities
03 Dec 2020

Winners! Bushfire Counselling and Support Service wins at Gippsland Primary Health Awards

We are pleased to share that along with our partners, Relationships Australia Victoria (RAV), Royal Flying Doctor Service Victoria (RFDS) has won the Integration & Partnerships category at the 2020 Gippsland Primary Health Awards. This award acknowledges our collaborative work in delivering the Bush

Bushfire Counselling and Support Service wins at Gippsland Primary Health Awards